How many times do you hear people say this phrase in their personal and business lives? I was contemplating this question whilst reflecting on the Business Growth Seminar we ran last Thursday. We were joined by 17 business owners and worked through the seven key business drivers to grow your business profits. Everyone identified a [...]

Our previous blog discussed prioritising tasks in order to manage time better and to delegate jobs where possible. I gave you two tasks to complete to help with this. Did you find the time to do it? It works doesn’t it? I would love to hear any of your success stories and challenges you have [...]

By March 2015 the Revenue are going to introduce a Unique Agent Reference (UAR). The new single procedure, where agents apply for a (UAR) will replace the existing processes and make registering as an agent quicker and easier. Gaining authority by a 64-8 in the past has not always been easy! Once we have our [...]

HMRC may not seem like the jolliest of organisations but what allowances do they give you for your Christmas Party? Usually, business entertainment is not allowable for a tax deduction. However, you are allowed an annual total of £150 per head for annual team events. Not only can your business claim this as a tax [...]

This blog is the third in my series on creating more time for business owners and helping them to concentrate on working on the business rather than in the business. So far you should have organised your tasks into the “First Things First Matrix” and delegated the jobs that, as Chief Executive, you shouldn’t be [...]